Laconics: Or Instructive Miscellanies, Selected from the Best Authors, Ancient and Modern ...1827 - 188 páginas |
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... honours ! Not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes or with kings thy dust- But that the worthy and the good shall say , Striking their pensive bosoms , here lies Gay . Pope . WRITING . - Among all the productions and in- ventions of ...
... honours ! Not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes or with kings thy dust- But that the worthy and the good shall say , Striking their pensive bosoms , here lies Gay . Pope . WRITING . - Among all the productions and in- ventions of ...
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... HONOUR . - True honour will pay treble damages , rather than justify one wrong by another . Wm . Penn's Works . THOUGHTS.He who thinks no man above him but for his 6.
... HONOUR . - True honour will pay treble damages , rather than justify one wrong by another . Wm . Penn's Works . THOUGHTS.He who thinks no man above him but for his 6.
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... honour to their ( the Spaniards ) laws , that a man loses his testimony who can be proved once to have been drunk . Sir Wm . Temple's Works . DRINK .-- Rarely drink but when thou art dry-- the smaller the drink the clearer the head and ...
... honour to their ( the Spaniards ) laws , that a man loses his testimony who can be proved once to have been drunk . Sir Wm . Temple's Works . DRINK .-- Rarely drink but when thou art dry-- the smaller the drink the clearer the head and ...
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... honours and possessions of our families which we received from our parents . Savage's Letters of the Ancients . EXACT .-- Many gentlemen turn out of the seats of their ancestors to make way for such new mas- ters as have been more exact ...
... honours and possessions of our families which we received from our parents . Savage's Letters of the Ancients . EXACT .-- Many gentlemen turn out of the seats of their ancestors to make way for such new mas- ters as have been more exact ...
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... honour of falling in his rank , and has fought the battle though he missed the victory . - Rambler . REPUTATION . The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation . That away Men are but gilded loam or painted clay . O ...
... honour of falling in his rank , and has fought the battle though he missed the victory . - Rambler . REPUTATION . The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation . That away Men are but gilded loam or painted clay . O ...
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